ANTÓNIO MOTA
Java Backend Developer
Maia
Summary
With a background in mechanical and industrial engineering and a passion for technology, I transitioned to a career in software development. Currently, I am a Backend Developer at Mindera, continuously growing and learning to excel in this field.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Java Backend Developer
Mindera
1 2021 - Current
- As a Java Software Developer, I work on a mobility project using microservices architecture
- I utilize Kafka, AWS, SQL, and other technologies to develop scalable and efficient software solutions
- Developed RESTful APIs that facilitated seamless data exchange between clients and servers in a distributed environment.
- Integrated third-party APIs from external applications into web platforms.
- Built APIs and data clients to consume APIs.
- Wrote unit tests to evaluate high code coverage.
- Built flexible, reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Mentored junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development within the team.
Industrial Product Manager
Falual
1 2018 - 1 2021
- Managed full product lifecycle, from ideation through post-launch support, ensuring consistent quality control measures were in place.
- Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
- Managed stakeholder expectations effectively throughout the entire product development process.
- Managed product demonstrations and testimonials for performance evaluation.
Maintenance Manager
INI.SA
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program.
- Managed a team of technicians, providing guidance and support for skill development and performance improvement.
- Increased overall equipment efficiency by conducting thorough assessments of machinery conditions and implementing necessary improvements.
Education
Bootcamp - Software Engineering
Mindera Code Academy
Porto, Portugal 06.2021 - 01.2022
Certified Scrum Product Owner -
Scrum Alliance
Remote 04.2001 -
Master of Industrial Engineering & Management -
ISEP - Porto
Porto, Portugal 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
ISEP - Porto
Porto, Portugal 04.2001 -
No Degree - ERASMUS Semester
RTU - Riga Technical University
Riga, Latvia 04.2001 -
Skills
Proficient in RESTful APIs
Strong debugging skills
Programming Languages: Java, Javascript
Strong database management: MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
Software Development Tools: JIRA, Confluence
Experience with AWS, Nexus, K8s, Kafka, Redis, Elastic, Jenkins, Docker, GraphQL and other tools
Experience with continuous integration
Deep understanding of microservices and Event driven domain
Hobbies
- Beer Brewing - Have my own craft beer on TAP at home
- Travel - Visited over 38 countries around the world
- Martial Arts - Almost a Black Belt in Jiu Jitsu
Timeline
Bootcamp - Software Engineering
Mindera Code Academy
06.2021 - 01.2022
Maintenance Manager
INI.SA
01.2017 - 01.2018
Certified Scrum Product Owner -
Scrum Alliance
04.2001 -
Master of Industrial Engineering & Management -
ISEP - Porto
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
ISEP - Porto
04.2001 -
No Degree - ERASMUS Semester
RTU - Riga Technical University
04.2001 -
Java Backend Developer
Mindera
1 2021 - Current
Industrial Product Manager
Falual
1 2018 - 1 2021
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